WPS Numbering Fields on iOS FAQ

Last updated:July 27, 2026

When using WPS Numbering Fields on iOS, common questions usually focus on format, increment rules, and sorting; this FAQ includes 3 common questions and a short glossary.

FAQ

Can I customize the format of a Numbering Field?

  1. Open a multi-dimensional table that contains a Numbering Field on iOS.
  2. Check the field editing options.
  3. The current mobile workflow does not support custom numbering rules or custom formats.

Will numbers be reused after I delete a record?

  1. Delete a record that already has a generated number.
  2. Add another record and check the Numbering Field.
  3. Deleted numbers are not reused, and later numbers continue to increase.

Can I reorder or rewrite generated numbers?

  1. Review the Numbering Field values in the table.
  2. You can sort records by the numbering field to view them in number order.
  3. The generated numbers themselves cannot be rewritten or manually rearranged.

Glossary

TermDefinition
Numbering FieldA field type that automatically generates numbers for records so record identifiers stay stable.
Multi-dimensional tableA structured data table used to manage records with different field types.
Automatic numberingA system-generated incremental number created when a new record is added.